About Dericks
The surname Dericks is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Dirk, which itself is a shortened form of the name Diederik. The name Dirk is a variant of Theodoric, an ancient Germanic name meaning "ruler of the people" or "leader of the people." Therefore, the surname Dericks can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Dirk" or "son of Dirk."
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The surname Dericks is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dericks based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Dericks in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dericks using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.